- Biography, Politics and government, Prisoners, Students
Ghahramani, 20, an Iranian student, was swept off the streets of Tehran and taken to the notorious Evin prison, where criminals and political dissidents were held side by side in conditions of legendary brutality.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and contemporary.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Zarah Ghahramani
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 249
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury, BBC Audiobooks, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780747593386
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